Jetix (Romania & Russia)

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Jetix
Jetix (Russia)
Launched April 1, 1999
Owned by Part of Jetix Europe
(The Walt Disney Company (74%)
Public Shareholders (26%))
Formerly called Fox Kids
Sister channel(s) Jetix Play
Website www.jetix.ro
www.jetix.ru

Jetix is a children's television programming brand owned by The Walt Disney Company broadcast in Russia, Romania, Bulgaria and other countries. It was previously known as Fox Kids. It is broadcast simultaneously in five languages (using DVB audio technology): Romanian, Russian , English and Bulgarian. Advertising is shown in Romanian and Russian.

Jetix is broadcast in Romania by all cable TV and DTH operators. The Romanian version of the channel is also included in the list of channels of various Moldovan cable operators as well as in the basic package of the digital platform Digi TV in Serbia and Croatia.

This TV channel is also available in Slovenia from 06:00-19:00 from a cable operator Telemach and from IP TV provider SiOL. T-2(IP TV provider) also provides this channel now 24/7.

Fox Kids and later Jetix has been available in all cable operators in Bulgaria since around 1999 and was mostly broadcast with either the Russian or English language audio track. From October 2007 Jetix is available with a Bulgarian audio track for some of the shows. The Bulgarian version is maintained by Balkan News Corporation, as their channel bTV continued to air a Jetix block even after Fox Kids was sold to Disney. It is expected that the channel will reach 100% translation of its shows in 2008. [1]

Jetix Romania & Russia is also available in 16 other countries: Moldova, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Ukraine, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Belarus, Republic of Macedonia, Georgia, Kazahstan etc.

Contents

[edit] Shows aired on Jetix Romania & Russia

[edit] Current

[edit] Former Shows

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www.jetixeurope.com/site/press_office/press_releases/bulgaria_localisation.html
    Jetix begins localisation of its Bulgarian Channel - 31st October 2007 (retrieved on November 14, 2007)

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